Establishes minimum staffing levels for agencies enforcing the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Act.

The bill amends the executive law to set minimum staffing levels for agencies enforcing the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Act. It requires the Secretary of State to promulgate rules and regulations ensuring adequate staffing for local government agencies responsible for enforcing the Act. The staffing levels are based on an index that considers factors such as the number of structures, inspections, building permit applications, and enforcement actions.

Establishes minimum staffing levels for agencies enforcing the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Act.

The bill amends the executive law to set minimum staffing levels for agencies enforcing the New York State Uniform Fire Prevention and Building Code Act. It requires the Secretary of State to promulgate rules and regulations ensuring adequate staffing for local government agencies responsible for enforcing the Act. The staffing levels are based on an index that considers factors such as the number of structures, inspections, building permit applications, and enforcement actions.